《Pygmalion》课件20（人教版选修8）.pptVIP

Stephenson’s “Rocket” Stephenson’s “Rocket” Do you know the stages every inventor must go through before they can have their invention approved? Here give you some similar stages used in research, please work out them in the suitable order. 5.According to the text, which subject do you think can be given a patent? A. A new star discovered by a scientist. B. A new novel written by Yao Ming. C. A new way to make dirty water clean. Pair work: Can you be an inventor? You need to make a house but you only have fishing nets and many plastic bottles. How can you solve it? (Be sure the walls are solid enough.) 3、Why did cooling the snakes make them less active? ( ) A. Because snakes are warm-blooded animals. B. Because snakes like high temperature. C. Because snakes are reptiles and their body temperature depends on the heat around them. C 2.The writer was successful to catch the snakes in ________ attempt. A. the First B. the second C. the third D. every C 4.Which statement is the TRUE according to the text? A. The snakes were so sleepy in the second attempt that they couldn’t bite the write at all. B. Your product must be different from everybody else’s if you want to receive a patent. C. The writer decided to send her invention to the patent office the moment she succeeded in catching the snakes. D. If an application for your product proves to be valid, you can get a patent immediately. D. A new kind of grass found in a mountain which can be used as a medicine. Task 4 Questions in the comprehending: What are the three creative steps that the writer takes to catch the snakes without hurting them. 2. Discuss with your partner what the advantages might be of getting a patent. to put the frozen bowl over the snakes’ habitat in the morning. 2) to put the frozen bowl over the snakes’ habitat in the evening. 3) to put the frozen bowl over the snakes’ habit in the evening and carry a net to collect the snak